TWIN4MERIT International Thematic Symposium: Rethinking Research Assessment

The TWIN4MERIT project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme (Grant Agreement No. 101079196), will host its International Thematic Symposium entitled “Rethinking Research Assessment” on Monday, 24 November 2025, from 09:45 to 16:00 CET, via Microsoft Teams. Schedule – Info: https://opensciencelab.uc3m.es/blog/twin4merit-international-thematic-symposium/ This international thematic symposium on the MERIT field will bring together high-profile researchers with complementary expertise to …

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Frederick University: highlight design, the new European Bauhaus, and the role of higher education towards sustainability

Event at Frederick University to highlight design, the new European Bauhaus, and the role of higher education towards sustainability Thursday, October 30th at Frederick University’s Architecture Building Frederick University is organizing an event titled “Exploring Green Futures in Design Education”, featuring talks, presentations, and workshops that explore how art, design, and innovation can contribute to …

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Interdisciplinary Workshop on Enforced Disappearances (3–4 November 2025, UCY)

We are excited to announce our first public interdisciplinary workshop on enforced disappearances. The event brings together leading voices from law, political science, sociology, history, forensics, and art to explore how societies confront disappearance, memory, and justice—with cases from Northern Ireland, Libya, Kurdistan, and Cyprus. Dates: 3–4 November 2025 Venue: University of Cyprus — LRC 014 & Leventis B108 Cost: Free (please register …

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MSCA awards €608.6 million for doctoral programmes

The European Commission has announced the results of the 2024 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Networks call. The Commission will fund a total of 149 excellent doctoral programmes with €608.6 million to train over 1800 doctoral candidates in and outside academia. €536.9 million will be awarded to 133 standard Doctoral programmes, to train PhD candidates and develop their skills. Funding includes also €26 million …

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Joining forces for AI-powered imaging to save lives: European Cancer Imaging Initiative shaping the future of AI in radiology and cancer care

In the context of the World Cancer Day and to mark the two years since the launch of the European Cancer Imaging Initiative (ECII), the European Commission, the European Society of Radiology, and the EUCAIM project consortium held the high-level hybrid event “The European Cancer Imaging Initiative – Joining forces for AI-powered imaging to save …

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Commission seeks contributions to enhance cybersecurity for hospitals and healthcare providers

The Commission has launched a consultation on the Action Plan for the cybersecurity of hospitals and healthcare providers. Published on 15 January 2025, the Action Plan is crucial to protect the healthcare sector from cyber threats and contributes to the successful implementation of the European Health Data Space (EHDS). By improving threat detection, preparedness, and response capabilities …

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University of Thessaly: Final Conference Of Project DigitCreche For Innovation In The Creative Industries In The Western Balkans

The Final Conference of project DigitCreche on innovation in the creative industries in the Western Balkans took place at International University Europa Prima in Skopje, North Macedonia, on April 3, 2025. The project is implemented at the University of Thessaly by the Creative Technologies Learning Lab research team of the Department of Electrical and Computer …

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